Construction firms turn to tech amidst labor shortage

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As a labor shortage continues to squeeze construction companies—four out of five report difficulties filling positions—most have increased base pay rates, according to a survey by the Associated General Contractors. But many are also using technology to reduce the amount of time workers need to be on-site, The Houston Chronicle reports. More than one-quarter of

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